Space exploration
By: Giles Sparrow
Series: Space travel guides
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780749695781
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Exploration; Exploration of outer space
Description: Read about how humans took their first steps into space, from the earliest probes into orbit to the moon landings and our exploration of the solar system. Find out how we mght travel through the universe in the years to come.
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Leaving earth; title: Rockets; title: Into orbit; title: Humans into space; title: Space stations; title: Living with gravity; title: Working in orbit; title: Health hazards; title: Moon mission; title: On the moon; title: Probing the planets; title: Into the futture; title: Beyond the solar system.